Jackson County, KS

FIPS 20085 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Jackson County had an annual average of 4,377 jobs across 324 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

4,377

+1.9% YoY

Establishments

324

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$46,322

Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)

Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Jackson County, KS, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
721 NAICS 721 768 1 $867 $34.6M
921 NAICS 921 642 15 $1,072 $35.3M
611 NAICS 611 557 4 $724 $21.0M
621 NAICS 621 152 8 $1,034 $8.1M
238 NAICS 238 103 27 $883 $4.7M
624 NAICS 624 101 10 $676 $3.5M
522 NAICS 522 83 5 $1,227 $5.3M
541 NAICS 541 79 29 $1,289 $5.0M
623 NAICS 623 73 4 $584 $2.2M
441 NAICS 441 62 9 $833 $2.7M
445 NAICS 445 57 6 $199 $0.6M
424 NAICS 424 55 7 $982 $2.8M
811 NAICS 811 50 17 $1,046 $2.7M
423 NAICS 423 46 12 $1,311 $3.2M
812 NAICS 812 42 7 $559 $1.2M
491 NAICS 491 31 8 $1,035 $1.7M
813 NAICS 813 29 7 $918 $1.4M
926 NAICS 926 26 5 $1,598 $1.5M
561 NAICS 561 26 10 $792 $1.1M
484 NAICS 484 19 9 $1,139 $1.1M
112 NAICS 112 19 5 $521 $0.5M
531 NAICS 531 16 6 $971 $0.7M
221 NAICS 221 16 3 $997 $0.9M
923 NAICS 923 14 4 $1,412 $0.7M
922 NAICS 922 12 3 $1,202 $0.8M
924 NAICS 924 8 3 $1,375 $0.5M
519 NAICS 519 6 1 $285 $0.1M
459 NAICS 459 6 4 $434 $0.1M
237 NAICS 237 4 2 $101 $0.0M
425 NAICS 425 3 4 $1,735 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

47

jobs · $62,231 avg pay

State Government

45

jobs · $54,162 avg pay

Local Government

2,000

jobs · $46,097 avg pay

Private

2,285

jobs · $46,015 avg pay

KS Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

3.9%

April 2026

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